Small Business Saturday Hawaii

MCBL Director & Shop Small Hawaii Chair Terri Funakoshi receives the Proclamation in Recognition of Small Business Saturday Hawaii on behalf of all Small Businesses in the State of Hawaii.

MCBL Director & Shop Small Hawaii Chair Terri Funakoshi receives the Proclamation in Recognition of Small Business Saturday Hawaii on behalf of all Small Businesses in the State of Hawaii.

Proclamation in Recognition of Small Business Saturday Hawaii WHEREAS, small business owners give our island home a sense of community, and contribute to our local economy in many ways; and WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii supports the efforts of local small businesses and recognizes the critical role they play in our community; and WHEREAS, Small Business Saturday is a nationwide campaign to cultivate business for small merchants on the Saturday after Thanksgiving; and WHEREAS, the U.S Small Business Administration, Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership, Hawaii Small Business Development Center, and the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Pacific have joined together to create Shop Small Hawaii; and WHERE AS, Shop Small Hawaii provides business resources and tools to small business owners in Hawaii through educational workshops, promotions & special events in collaboration with community partners; and WHEREAS, we encourage citizens to support Shop Small Hawaii and small merchants on Small Business Saturday as a way to boost the local economy and strengthen our small business community; and THEREFORE I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor, and I, DOUGLAS S. CHIN, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawai’i, proclaim “Small Business Saturday” in Hawai’i


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